Logo
Big Smiles

Big Smiles is hiring: Registered Dental Assistant in Oakland

Big Smiles, Oakland, CA, US, 94616

Save Job

Job Overview Big Smiles, a school-based mobile dental practice, seeks a Registered Dental Assistant in Oakland, CA and surrounding areas to provide dental care to underserved children at their schools. Contact Call or text Venice at 855‑957‑4375 or email vjabiru@mobiledentists.com (please include your name, contact information and the location of this position). Qualifications Must hold active CPR certification card Must have 1+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant (DA) Must have 1+ years Digital X‑ray Imaging experience Valid driver license, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel locally is a must Works well with others (both children and adults) Ability to work well in fast‑paced environment; organized and detail‑oriented; able to multi‑task Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. Able to walk several flights of stairs on occasion as many schools are without elevators Coronal Polishing/Sealant certification X‑Ray Certification Responsibilities Dental Assisting Services during mobile dental clinics Digital X‑ray Imaging Patient Records Charting Equipment Set‑up, Breakdown, and Sterilization Assistance Travel Daily to and from school sites Benefits Evenings, weekends and summers off! Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. Benefit package (health, dental, vision) Unique work experience and flexible scheduling Full and part time positions $20‑$30 per hour State‑of‑the‑art portable dental equipment Latest technology & digital radiography About Big Smiles Big Smiles is the nation’s leading in‑school dental program founded almost two decades ago by two moms who are also dentists. The founders saw a tremendous need among underserved school‑aged children who did not have easy access to dental care and who often suffered from poor oral hygiene, tooth decay, pain and associated medical problems. Today, through its dental partners, Big Smiles provides preventative and restorative care to approximately 500,000 children per year. EEO Statement Big Smiles is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr